Kremlin says Putin in phone call with Trump downplays immediate Ukraine talks resumption
Putin said Ukraine’s drone attacks disrupted an immediate resumption of trilateral talks as Russia and the United States also discussed fuel supplies.
- On Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump that Kyiv undermined the possibility of immediate trilateral peace talks by launching drone attacks on Moscow during last month's election, the Kremlin said.
- Kremlin foreign policy aide Yury Ushakov alleged that by attacking polling stations and election organizers on voting day, "the Kyiv regime effectively disrupted the possibility of an immediate resumption of the negotiation process."
- Addressing the status of trilateral discussions, Ushakov added, "And now, as the president said, we will consider when those negotiations can be resumed," referring to talks involving the United States, Russia, and Ukraine.
- During the same call, Trump and Putin discussed economic initiatives, including potential Russian diesel supplies intended to lower fuel prices before U.S. midterm elections next month.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday that Russia's war in Ukraine remains at a "dangerous stalemate," as the United States continues working toward a settlement to end the conflict.
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Details have emerged of the approximately 1.5-hour phone call between Putin and Trump. The discussion covered the shipment of Russian oil products to the US market and the resumption of negotiations on Ukraine. It was noted that neither leader wanted to be the first to hang up, and in the end, both agreed.
Vladimir Putin accused Kyiv of compromising the resumption of the trilateral peace negotiations following drone strikes in Moscow during last month's parliamentary elections. In an appeal with Donald...
IN A CONVERSATION with Trump, Putin rejected peace talks and said that Russia will continue to fight until the goals are achieved. Zelensky sharply criticized Trump's agreement with Putin on the delivery of Russian diesel.
Because of massive drone attacks on Moscow during parliamentary elections.
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